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Course Listings 2019-2020 364 PSG165 Lab 3 Credits 15 Periods Clinical Polysomnography I Introduction to a sleep disorders center, observation of a center conducting polysomnography, and participation in performance of associated procedures. Emphasis on patient preparation, testing protocol, instrument calibration and operation, documentation, and patient interactions. Prerequisites: Admission into the Polysomnography Technology program. PSG170 Lecture 2 Credits 2 Periods Sleep Therapeutics Review of sleep therapies to include medical treatment of insomnia, hypersomnia, restless legs syndrome, periodic limb movement disorder, rapid eye movement sleep behavior disorder, parasomnias, and the use of positive airway pressure therapy and/or oxygen therapy to treat sleep-disordered breathing. Prerequisites: Admission into the Polysomnography Technology program. Corequisites: PSG170LL. PSG170LL Lab 1 Credit 3 Periods Sleep Therapeutics Laboratory Perform sleep therapies to include medical treatment of insomnia, hypersomnia, restless legs syndrome, periodic limb movement disorder, rapid eye movement sleep behavior disorder, parasomnias, the use of positive airway pressure therapy and/or oxygen therapy to treat sleep-disordered breathing. Prerequisites: Admission to the Polysomnography Technology program. Corequisites: PSG170. PSG250 Lecture 2 Credits 2 Periods Record Scoring Polysomnographic record scoring including visual, arousal, cardiac, movement, and respiratory scoring rules outlined by the American Academy of Sleep Medicine. Polysomnogram report generation and calculations, technical and digital specifications, multiple sleep latency test/maintenance of wakefulness test scoring and reporting, and archive and data storage, abnormal polysomnographic record events, and artifact recognition. Prerequisites: Admission into the Polysomnography Technology program. Corequisites: PSG250LL. PSG250LL Lab 1 Credit 3 Periods Record Scoring Laboratory Polysomnographic record scoring including visual, arousal, cardiac, movement, and respiratory scoring rules outlined by the American Academy of Sleep Medicine (AASM). Polysomnogram report generation and calculations, technical and digital specifications, multiple sleep latency test/maintenance of wakefulness test scoring and reporting, and archive and data storage, abnormal polysomnographic record events, and artifact recognition. Prerequisites: Admission into the Polysomnography Technology program. Corequisites: PSG250. PSG260 Lecture 2 Credits 2 Periods Special Topics in Polysomnography Specialized techniques, equipment and procedures used in polysomnography. Emphasis on infant, pediatric and geriatric populations, disabled and emotionally/mentally challenged, Polysomnograms with legal implications, research, and less commonly performed procedures. Prerequisites: Admission into the Polysomnography Technology program. PSG265 Lab 2 Credits 10 Periods Clinical Polysomnography II Participation in clinical polysomnography testing. Emphasis on patient preparation, troubleshooting, therapeutics, proper documentation, record review, scoring and report generation. Prerequisites: Admission into the Polysomnography Technology program.